Government protecting local steel players from dumping, low prices: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Mr. Piyush Goyal

The International Nickel Study Group (INSG) on Thursday forecast a nickel market surplus of 198 000 metric tons for 2025.

The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve if re-elected, with plans to invest $1.2 billion into the initiative.

JSE-listed Merafe Resources will suspend operations at its Boshoek and Wonderkop ferrochrome smelters, in North West province, indefinitely.

Recently, the overall price of calcium metal is slightly oscillating, and the market is relatively stable.

Advanced Magnetic Materials Market worth $38.2 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 9.5%

Rio Tinto has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with AMG Metals & Materials, an energy transition solutions provider based in India.

World crude steel production for the 69 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 166.1 million tonnes (Mt) in March 2025, a 2.9% increase compared to March 2024.